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Red Romaine Lettuce

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Whole food vegetable. Good source of vitamins A, K, folate, and anthocyanins.

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What it is

A red-leafed cultivar of romaine lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. longifolia) with reddish-purple outer leaves and a green heart, due to higher anthocyanin content.

Salad green; used fresh in salads and sandwiches for color, crunch, and mild flavor.

What regulators actually say

"Lettuce, cos or romaine, raw - rich in vitamin A, vitamin K, folate."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food, no additive status required

European Union — EFSA

Whole food

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